U23 FMFA Cup, Manchester City U23 vs. West Bromwich U23 (Wed Jun 17) Manchester City U23 | West Bromwich U23 4-4-2 N | 5-3-2 C | | J_Wint GK | GK L_Wilkes S_Mufini DF | DF R_Richards D_Abley DF | DF T_Dyce E_Carrington DF | DF H_Williams F_Lawrie DF | DF A_Perkins D_Batty MF | DF J_Shaw D_Gyabi MF | MF M_McFadden A_Muir MF | MF M_Jenner C_Daly MF | MF L_Gordon R_McAidoo FW | FW E_Sule T_Whisker FW | FW D_Chimeziri | C_Anderson SUB | SUB L_Brady A_Jackson SUB | SUB A_Letat J_Wain SUB | SUB D_Iqbal S_Wadsworth SUB | SUB F_Thorndike R_Matondo SUB | SUB C_Dexter Min. 3 :(ywb) D_Chimeziri with a perfectly timed run ... D_Abley hits it out for a corner ... CORNER! ... M_Jenner hits it towards the far post! ... R_Richards loses his marker ... He gets his head onto it! ... It hammers off the bar onto the line ... The referee talks to his assistant ... He waves play on ... Goal not given there! ... That looked like the wrong decision Min. 3 :(ymc) D_Batty kills the ball dead ... He sees a team mate making a run! ... He plays the ball across to him! ... A_Muir gets on the end of the pass ... L_Gordon with a nasty foul ... The Referee will want to speak to him Min. 4 :(ymc) D_Gyabi plays in A_Muir with a beautiful ball ... A_Muir looks to see where L_Wilkes is! ... He shoots! ... It’s going over! ... It dips dramatically!! ... But lands on the roof of the net !! ... L_Wilkes looks relieved there! Min. 6 :(ywb) The ball goes loose! ... R_Richards seizes control of it and thinks about the shot ... R_Richards gets his head to the ball ! ... J_Wint gets his fingertips to it ... He just manages to tip it over ... CORNER! ... L_Gordon hits it towards the far post! ... M_McFadden with the shot! ... J_Wint with a fantastic point blank save ... He showed great Reflexes there Min. 8 :(ymc) T_Whisker with a real burst of pace ... He shows the defender a clean set of heals ... T_Whisker with an overhead kick ! ... He gets a connection ... L_Wilkes watches it sail safely wide! Min. 8 :(ywb) R_Richards moves out over to the edge of the pitch ... He plays the ball through to E_Sule ... F_Lawrie with an over the top challenge ... FREE KICK ... It is deep inside there own half ... E_Sule floats it forward ... L_Gordon latches onto the end of it ... L_Gordon with the drive! ... J_Wint makes a great save ... And he manages to hold onto it as well! Min. 10 :(ywb) L_Gordon sidesteps E_Carrington ... That was too easy ... L_Gordon with the strike ! ... But it clips the post and goes wide Min. 12 :(ywb) M_Jenner kills the ball dead ... He sees a team mate in space! ... He plays the ball in to him! ... E_Sule gets on the end of the pass ... D_Abley seizes control of the ball ... He hoists it forward Min. 15 :(ymc) The ball runs loose! ... R_McAidoo seizes control of it and thinks about the shot ... J_Shaw with a deliberate foul ... The Referee will want to speak to him ... Shown a YELLOW CARD!! Min. 16 :(ymc) R_McAidoo controls it with ease ... E_Sule with a deliberate foul ... The Referee will want to speak to him ... He is warned by The Referee ... It’s just a warning Min. 17 :(ywb) M_McFadden hits the ball through the heart of the defence ... T_Dyce latches onto it! ... T_Dyce hits the shot with the outside of the right foot! ... GOAL !! ... J_Wint has to pick the ball out of the net ... That’s put West Bromwich U23 in front! ... Manchester City U23 0-1 West Bromwich U23 ... Min. 18 :(ymc) D_Batty finds T_Whisker in acres of space ... But J_Shaw clears the ball to safety Min. 20 :(ywb) E_Sule threads the through ball to D_Chimeziri ... D_Chimeziri rifles it at the goal ! ... J_Wint with a fantastic save ... His captain pats him on the back for that one Min. 21 :(ymc) A_Muir sidesteps his marker ... He was too quick for his marker ... A_Muir tries to place it in the corner ! ... But L_Wilkes parries the ball ... It’s picked up by the defender, much to the relief of the crowd Min. 26 :(ywb) The defender loses control of the ball! ... M_McFadden seizes control of it and thinks about the shot ... M_McFadden tries to curl it into the bottom corner ! ... J_Wint parries it ... It rolls out of play ... CORNER! ... L_Gordon chips the ball into the area! ... M_Jenner gets his head on it ... Over the bar Min. 28 :(ymc) A_Muir moves out wide ... He plays the ball through to T_Whisker ... H_Williams rushes in with a clumsy tackle!! ... That’s a foul!! ... What’s The Referee going to give? ... He just waves play on! Min. 30 :(ywb) A_Perkins looks for options ... He sees a man in space! ... He hits the ball up to E_Sule ... E_Sule fires the shot in! ... J_Wint parries it Min. 33 :(ymc) T_Whisker with the dribble ... The defender is easily beaten ... D_Chimeziri knocks the ball back to L_Wilkes ... Ohhhh no!! ... It’s gone past L_Wilkes! ... And just creeps wide!! ... CORNER! ... D_Gyabi lofts the ball in! ... M_Jenner reads it ... He clears the danger Min. 33 :(ywb) L_Gordon with a penetrating pass to E_Sule ... D_Batty takes the player down!! ... That’s a poor tackle! Min. 35 :(ywb) M_Jenner beats his marker ... His quick feet took him past the defender ... R_McAidoo cuts out the pass ... That was close! Min. 36 :(ywb) L_Gordon turns past the defender ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to D_Chimeziri ... Good sliding challenge from E_Carrington and it had to be Min. 36 :(ymc) R_McAidoo runs at the defence ... He nutmegs the defender ... He showed his class there ... L_Gordon takes the player down!! ... That’s a poor tackle! ... The Referee calls him over ... He's told to calm down ... The West Bromwich U23 manager looks relieved Min. 37 :(ywb) M_Jenner can't find space for the shot ... He slips it through to D_Chimeziri ... D_Chimeziri runs forward ... He hits the shot! ... J_Wint parries it ... The defender clears it Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on Min. 44 :(ywb) M_Jenner chips the ball over the defence and finds H_Williams ... H_Williams with the 40 yard drive ! ... The shot takes a wicked deflection ... J_Wint dives desperately to try and save it!! ... He can't get to it! ... But it creeps just wide!! ... The deflection had J_Wint beaten! ... CORNER! ... M_Jenner swings it in! ... It is kicked away by S_Mufini Min. 48 :(ywb) R_Richards moves out wide ... He plays the ball through to D_Chimeziri ... S_Mufini knocks him to the floor ... The fans are calling for a penalty! ... But The Referee just turns away! ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Manchester City U23 0-1 West Bromwich U23 Min. 46 :(ywb) M_McFadden back heels to find A_Perkins in space ... A_Perkins controls the ball well! ... He hits the shot towards goal! ... J_Wint falls over ... He recovers to tip it onto the post! ... But it hits his back! ... And goes wide!! ... J_Wint looks relieved!! ... CORNER! ... M_McFadden curls it into the box! ... M_Jenner swings a leg at it! ... It goes wide! ... He should have hit the target at least!! Min. 49 :(ywb) A_Perkins runs with the ball to the corner flag ... He plays the ball across to T_Dyce ... T_Dyce swings in the shot! ... J_Wint has it covered ... It takes a bobble! ... J_Wint is left flat-footed ... It's gone wide !! Min. 52 :(ymc) D_Gyabi runs at goal ... He spots the run of R_McAidoo ... He's played him in ... The cross hits R_McAidoo on the butt and rebounds towards goal ! ... It hits the outside of the post ... And spins wide Min. 54 :(ywb) E_Sule takes possession ... Knocks it past S_Mufini ... He's through on goal ... E_Carrington slides in to knock the ball out for a throw-in Min. 55 :(ymc) D_Abley steps over the ball ... He nutmegs R_Richards ... That a lovely piece of trickery ... D_Abley drives it low ! ... L_Wilkes with a fantastic point blank save ... He shows why he is the number 1 Min. 56 :(ymc) D_Abley has the ball ... He knocks the ball past T_Dyce ... He puts in T_Whisker! ... T_Dyce reacts well to win the ball back Min. 59 :(ywb) L_Gordon finds his way through ... His quick turn fooled F_Lawrie ... The ball hits S_Mufini in the face! ... And goes clear! Min. 62 :(ymc) T_Whisker sidesteps his marker ... He was too quick for his marker ... R_Richards tackles cleanly Min. 65 :(ymc) D_Batty sprints down the flank ... He plays the ball across to T_Whisker ... T_Whisker with a powerful downward header! ... But he puts it wide ... He found himself with no room to manoeuvre Min. 65 :(ywb) D_Chimeziri gets the ball on the wing ... He slides the ball past the defender! ... He has some space now! ... F_Lawrie attacks him with a large hello kitty. Where was he hiding that? ... Oh well the referee says play On!! Min. 67 :(ymc) T_Whisker flicks it over A_Perkins and runs onto it ... He showed great skill and pace there ... T_Whisker curls the ball in on goal ! ... L_Wilkes with the acrobatic save ... Well saved Min. 67 :(ywb) M_Jenner brings the ball into the opposing area ... L_Gordon makes himself available ... L_Gordon with the spectacular bicycle kick! ... GOAL !! ... He runs towards the bench ... He jumps on a delighted The West Bromwich U23 manager ... Manchester City U23 0-2 West Bromwich U23 ... Min. 69 :(ymc) R_McAidoo steps over the ball ... He nutmegs the defender ... That a lovely piece of trickery ... M_McFadden fouls badly ... The Referee tries to calm him down ... FREE KICK! ... The Referee signals that it is indirect ... C_Daly passes to R_McAidoo ... R_McAidoo attempts to drive it home! ... But L_Wilkes makes a superb stop down low. Min. 70 :(ywb) Up goes the substitution board - A_Letat on for J_Shaw as a DF Min. 70 :(ywb) D_Iqbal replaces L_Gordon to play as a MF Min. 70 :(ymc) C_Daly picks out T_Whisker with the cross ... M_Jenner is called for the holding foul ... He was a bit too close for comfort Min. 71 :(ymc) A_Muir is taking a throw in ... He dries the ball on his shirt ... He throws the ball to F_Lawrie ... F_Lawrie hits it ... This one could go anywhere ! ... It takes a deflection! ... But hits the side netting! ... CORNER! ... C_Daly curls it into the box! ... The ball comes to D_Abley ... He knocks it goalward ... L_Wilkes is just going to watch it go over! ... It dips dramatically!! ... But goes just over !! ... L_Wilkes looks very relieved! Min. 75 :(ywb) C_Dexter is ready to come on to replace E_Sule ... Looks like he will play as a FW Min. 75 :(ymc) C_Daly with the first time pass to A_Muir ... A_Muir unleashes a pile driver ! ... It takes a deflection! ... But hits the side netting! ... CORNER! ... D_Gyabi hits it into the box! ... H_Williams reads it ... He clears the danger Min. 76 :(ywb) D_Iqbal slides the ball across to D_Chimeziri ... D_Chimeziri fires the shot in! ... J_Wint falls over ... GOAL !! ... J_Wint looks a little embarrassed now! ... Manchester City U23 0-3 West Bromwich U23 ... Min. 83 :(ymc) D_Gyabi puts in D_Batty ... D_Batty with his head down lets it go ! ... L_Wilkes makes a fine save Min. 87 :(ywb) A_Perkins threads the through ball to R_Richards ... R_Richards rifles it to the far post ! ... It takes a deflection! ... J_Wint is wrong footed! ... It drifts just wide! ... CORNER! ... D_Iqbal hits it into the box! ... H_Williams gets on the end of it ... He hits the sponsor hoarding with that effort Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Manchester City U23 Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : A_Muir Scorers : N/A Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- West Bromwich U23 Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : M_Jenner (Man of the Match) Scorers : T_Dyce (17), L_Gordon (67), D_Chimeziri (76) Sent Off : N/A Booked : J_Shaw (15) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Manchester City U23 | West Bromwich U23 Attempts on Goal : 12 | 19 Off target : 7 | 8 On target : 5 | 11 Possession : 36 | 64 Corners : 3 | 6 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 0 | 1 Subs Used : 0 | 3 Fouls : 6 | 11 Key Tackles : 8 | 5 Key Passes : 9 | 13 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Manchester City U23 0 - 3 West Bromwich U23 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Manchester City U23 Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- J_Wint GK 23 7 5 3 20 | 95 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 19 0 0 0 S_Mufini DF 1 20 8 2 20 | 95 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 48 0 0 D_Abley DF 1 20 6 3 22 | 95 0 2 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 32 15 7 E_Carrington DF 1 20 11 3 20 | 95 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 32 0 0 F_Lawrie DF 1 19 14 9 29 | 95 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 16 0 2 D_Batty MF 1 3 21 11 21 | 95 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 30 5 D_Gyabi MF 1 4 20 11 21 | 95 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 45 0 A_Muir MF 1 3 20 11 23 | 95 0 0 2 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 30 9 C_Daly MF 1 2 20 12 22 | 95 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 0 R_McAidoo FW 1 2 14 20 28 | 95 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 16 0 7 T_Whisker FW 1 2 5 18 18 | 95 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 C_Anderson GK 18 2 1 1 15 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Jackson DF 1 18 4 2 18 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Wain DF 1 18 4 3 18 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 S_Wadsworth MF 1 12 18 5 20 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 R_Matondo FW 2 2 4 16 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Player Statistics - West Bromwich U23 Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- L_Wilkes GK 18 2 1 1 19 | 95 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 56 0 0 0 R_Richards DF 1 20 9 4 32 | 95 0 1 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 44 27 21 T_Dyce DF 1 19 14 4 22 | 95 0 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 16 0 37 H_Williams DF 1 18 11 14 22 | 95 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 32 0 4 A_Perkins DF 1 18 14 9 22 | 95 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 45 5 J_Shaw DF 1 17 11 4 23 | 73 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 23 7 7 M_McFadden MF 1 3 20 10 21 | 95 0 0 2 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 57 10 M_Jenner MF 1 2 19 7 20 | 95 0 1 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 16 87 4 L_Gordon MF 1 3 19 13 24 | 73 0 0 1 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 15 42 E_Sule FW 1 2 9 20 23 | 78 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 15 5 D_Chimeziri FW 1 3 7 20 22 | 95 0 1 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 16 0 45 L_Brady GK 18 1 1 1 19 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Letat DF 1 17 6 2 18 | 22 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 D_Iqbal MF 1 3 16 6 19 | 22 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 42 0 F_Thorndike AM 1 3 16 14 20 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 C_Dexter FW 1 3 4 17 19 | 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1781736554 Produced from ESMS+ V3.35